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Research Scholars Program for Inclusive Success Welcomes 2nd Cohort

The Research Scholars Program (RSP) aimed at ensuring diversity and inclusion in research by promoting faculty success welcomed its second cohort of six faculty from four UK colleges. 

Making an Impact on Global Health Systems Through Research

Public Health and Environmental and Sustainability Studies major Meron Lemma aims to achieve health equity and environmental justice.

UK Public Health's Arnett to Present at American Heart Association's 2021 Scientific Sessions

Donna Arnett will be a featured presenter during the American Heart Association's upcoming international research conference, Scientific Sessions 2021.

10 UK Doctoral, Postdoctoral Researchers Named SEC Emerging Scholars

The program provides professional development and networking opportunities for current doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers considering careers in higher education.

2021 Kentucky Harm Reduction Summit Scheduled for Aug. 11-12

The 2021 summit will highlight best practices, statutes and policies related to implementing and maintaining harm reduction programs. The free, virtual conference will be held Aug. 11-12.

UK Research on Beige Fat Formation for Improved Glucose Metabolism Highlighted by NIDDK

Research led by Dr. Philip Kern was recently highlighted by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.

14 Faculty Named 2021-2022 University Research Professors

These awards recognize excellence in research and creative work that addresses scientific, social, cultural, economic and health challenges in our region and around the world.

Dr. Joseph Benitez is Featured Panelist at UPenn Conference on Health Reform

The UPenn Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics will host a virtual conference featuring speakers including Dr. Joseph Benitez of the University of Kentucky College of Public Health.

KIPRC Hosting Quarterly Community Summits on Drug Overdose Trends from 2020

The Kentucky Overdose Data 2 Action (OD2A) Community Summit is set for this Thursday, April 29, and has a special emphasis on the types of drugs involved in overdose deaths and the age groups that experienced the greatest increase in deaths.

Earth Day Symposium Highlights Impact of Environment on Human Health

The John P. Wyatt, M.D. Environment & Health Symposium honors the legacy of its namesake, a pathologist who, over 50 years ago, connected air pollution with lung disease. The 2021 Symposium is April 22 from noon to 3 p.m EDT.